Charlottesville (Va.) Deeds, 1888-1917 (bulk 1888-1916)

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Charlottesville (Va.) Deeds, 1888-1917 (bulk 1888-1916)

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Library of Virginia

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Levy, Jefferson M. (Jefferson Monroe), 1852-1924

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Jefferson Monroe Levy (April 16, 1852 – March 6, 1924) was a three-term U.S. Congressman from New York, a leader of the New York Democratic Party, and a renowned real estate and stock speculator. Born in New York City, he attended public and private schools before graduating from the New York University Law School and being admitted to the bar making money in real estate investment and finance. In 1879 at the age of 27, he took control of Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home. His late uncle Ur...

Charlottesville (Va.) Circuit Court

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Charlottesville, in Albemarle County, was named for Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the wife of King George III, and was established in 1762. The county seat of Albemarle County, Charlottesville was incorporated as a town in 1801 and as a city in 1888. Jefferson Monroe Levy (April 16, 1852 - March 6, 1924) was a New York Congressman and real estate speculator who bought Thomas Jefferson's Monticello near Charlottesville, Va. in 1879. He restored and improved the ailin...